The Webb Schools Gauls will take on the Sierra Vista Dons at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Sierra Vista is headed out to face a Gauls squad ready to give their home crowd a win. The Webb Schools came up short against Rowland on Thursday, falling 12-5.
Drake Drendel was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. Aidan Kaushal was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Sierra Vista had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They never let El Monte get on the board and left with a 17-0 win on Wednesday. Considering the Dons' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Jose Aguayo was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in March of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Randy Lopez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and four RBI. Those RBI were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Sebastian Garcia, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI.
Sierra Vista always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .628. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
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